Social profiles of virtual communities

Social profiles of virtual communities

The phenomenon "virtual community" reflects the social, political and economic impact of information and communications technology changing the architecture of interaction. We present an approach to describe and manage the social environments of transactions that are provided in virtual co...

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Hauptverfasser: Hummel, J., Lechner, U.
Format: Tagungsbericht
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Communications technology
Computer architecture
Computer science
Environmental economics
Environmental management
Information systems
Internet
Mass customization
Peer to peer computing
Social network services
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Zusammenfassung:The phenomenon "virtual community" reflects the social, political and economic impact of information and communications technology changing the architecture of interaction. We present an approach to describe and manage the social environments of transactions that are provided in virtual communities. We explore virtual communities, their novel social structures and the dynamics of the social momentum of communities. We present an empirical study of fifty virtual communities.
DOI:10.1109/HICSS.2002.994154